Brant

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  • noun. A small wild goose (Branta bernicla) that breeds in Arctic regions and has a black neck and head.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as brent-goose.
  • Steep; precipitous.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species.
  • adjective. Steep.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Steep, precipitous.
  • noun. Any of several wild geese, of the genus Branta, that breed in the Arctic, but especially the brent goose, Branta bernicla.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
    • Word Usage
    ""Yes," they replied, at once; for the brant is a bird of a very obliging disposition."
    cross-reference
    china brant  hutchins's brant  mexican brant  white brant  
    Form
    brent  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ant  Brandt  Grant  Kant  Levant  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    customers.the  egrets  eider  foolishest  grebe  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    steep  
    variant
    brand goose  brants  brent  
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